Program overview

TUESDAY AFTERNOON, 28 OCTOBER 2003

14:00 GI1.001 Strongly Coupled Plasma Physics and High Energy-Density Matter

Michael S. Murillo (Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory)

14:30 GI1.002 Electronic properties measurements in solid density plasmas by spectrally resolved x-ray scattering

Gianluca Gregori (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

15:00 GI1.003 EXAFS Studies of Shock Compression and Heating in Ti and V

B. Yaakobi (Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester)

15:30 GI1.004 Prospects for High-Gain, High Yield NIF Targets Driven by 2ømega (green) Light

Laurance Suter (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, University of California)

16:00 GI1.005 Effects of plasma composition on backscatter and hot electron production in underdense plasmas

Mark Stevenson (AWE Aldermaston,UK)

14:00 GI2.001 Energetic particle driven instabilities in NSTX

Nikolai Gorelenkov (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)

14:30 GI2.002 Toroidal Alfven Waves in Advanced Tokamaks

Herbert L. Berk (Institiute for Fusion Studies, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Tx. 78747)

15:00 GI2.003 Studies of Burning Plasma Physics in JET

Marie-Line Mayoral (Euratom/UKAEA Fusion Association, Culham, UK)

15:30 GI2.004 Fast Ion Absorption of the High Harmonic Fast Wave in NSTX

Adam L. Rosenberg (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)

16:00 GI2.005 Investigation of ICRF Mode Conversion at the Ion-Ion Hybrid Layer in Alcator C-Mod

Yijun Lin (MIT, Plasma Science and Fusion Center)

16:30 GI2.006 Full Wave Simulations of Fast Wave Mode Conversion, Shear Alfvèn Waves and Lower Hybrid Wave Propagation in Tokamaks

John C. Wright (MIT - Plasma Science Fusion Center)

14:00 GO1.001 Overview of Recent DIII-D Experiments

J.S. deGrassie (General Atomics), DIII-D National Team

14:12 GO1.002 Overview of RWM Stabilization and Other Experiments With New Internal Coils in the DIII-D Tokamak

G.L. Jackson, T.E. Evans, R.J. La Haye, A.G. Kellman, M.J. Schaffer, J.T. Scoville, E.J. Strait, D.D. Szymanski (General Atomics), J. Bialek, A.M. Garofalo, G.A. Navratil, H. Reimerdes (Columbia U.), D.H. Edgell (FAR-TECH, Inc.), M. Okabayashi, R. Hatcher (PPPL)

14:24 GO1.003 MHD Spectroscopic Study of the Stabilizing Effect of Plasma Flow on the Resistive Wall Mode

H. Reimerdes, A.M. Garofalo, G.A. Navratil (Columbia U.), M.S. Chu, G.L. Jackson, T.H. Jensen, R.J. La Haye, J.T. Scoville, E.J. Strait (GA), D.H. Edgell (FAR-TECH, Inc.), R.J. Jayakumar (LLNL), M. Okabayashi (PPPL)

14:36 GO1.004 DIII-D Experiments on the Effects of Localized Electron Cyclotron Heating and Current Drive on Sawteeth

R.I. Pinsker, T.C. Luce, C.C. Petty, R. Prater, R.J. La Haye (General Atomics), E.A. Lazarus (ORNL), K.-L. Wong (PPPL), O. Sauter (CRPP)

14:48 GO1.005 Progress on the Physics of the Neoclassical Tearing Mode and Its Control in DIII-D

R.J. La Haye, D.A. Humphreys, T.C. Luce, C.C. Petty, R. Prater, E.J. Strait (General Atomics), R.J. Buttery (EURATOM/UKAEA Fusion Assoc., Culham Science Centre), O. Sauter (CRPP, Lausanne)

15:00 GO1.006 Optimizing the Beta Limit in DIII-D Advanced Tokamak Discharges

J.R. Ferron, P. Gohil, C.M. Greenfield, A.W. Hyatt, T.C. Luce, C.C. Petty, P.A. Politzer, T.S. Taylor (General Atomics), M.A. Makowski, T.A. Casper (LLNL), M. Murakami, M.R. Wade (ORNL), C. Kessel, J. Menard (PPPL)

15:12 GO1.007 100% Noninductive Operation at High Beta Using Off-Axis ECCD,

M. Murakami, M.R. Wade (ORNL), J.C. DeBoo, J.R. Ferron, C.M. Greenfield, R.J. La Haye, J. Lohr, T.C. Luce, C.C. Petty, P.A. Politzer, R. Prater, H.E. St John, T.S. Taylor (General Atomics), R.J. Jayakumar, M.A. Makowski (LLNL), A.M. Garofalo (Columbia U.), Diii-D Team

15:24 GO1.008 Existence Domain of Stationary, High Performance Discharges in DIII-D

M.R. Wade (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), T.C. Luce, J.R. Ferron, A.W. Hyatt, P.A. Politzer (General Atomics), A.C.C. Sips (EFDA)

15:36 GO1.009 High Bootstrap Fraction, Transformerless, Quasi-Stationary Operation of DIII-D

P.A. Politzer, A.W. Hyatt, T.C. Luce, M.A. Mahdavi, C.C. Petty, R. Prater, A.D. Turnbull, J.R. Ferron, R.J. La Haye (GA), M. Murakamai, E.A. Lazarus (ORNL), F.W. Perkins (PPPL), T.A. Casper, R.J. Jayakumar (LLNL)

15:48 GO1.010 Recent Progress of H-mode and Quiescent Double Barrier Regime Studies on DIII-D

E.J. Doyle (EE Dept, University of California, Los Angeles), K.H. Burrell, C.M. Greenfield, W.P. West (General Atomics), T.A. Casper (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), Thrust 9 and 8 Team, DIII-D National Fusion Facility Team

16:00 GO1.011 Analysis of Edge Current Effects on DIII-D Using Zeeman Polarimetry

D.M. Thomas, R.J. Groebner, A.W. Leonard, H.W. Mueller, T.H. Osborne, P.B. Snyder (GA), T.A. Casper (LLNL)

16:12 GO1.012 High-k Density Turbulence Measurements Using FIR Scattering on DIII-D

T.L. Rhodes, W.A. Peebles, L. Zeng (EE Dept., UCLA)

16:24 GO1.013 Assessment of Inner-Wall Recycling in DIII-D Using Tangentially Viewing CID Cameras

M. Groth, M.E. Fenstermacher, W.H. Meyer, G.D. Porter, N.S. Wolf (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), T.W. Petrie, N.H. Brooks (General Atomics)

16:36 GO1.014 Poloidal Velocity Measurements From Correlation Reflectometry

G.J. Kramer, R. Nazikian, W.M. Solomon (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), T.L. Rhodes, W.A. Peebles (UCLA), G.R. McKee (U. Wisc.)

16:48 GO1.015 DIII-D Future Research Plans

T.S. Taylor (General Atomics), DIII-D National Team

14:00 GO2.001 Laser Guiding at > 10^18 W/cm^2 in cm - scale Gas Jets using the Ignitor Heater Method

Cameron Geddes, Eric Esarey, Jerome Faure, Wim Leemans, Csaba Toth, Jeroen vanTilborg (LBNL)

14:12 GO2.002 Guiding of Laser Beams in Fast Capillary Discharge Plasma Columns Containing Highly Charged Ions

Bradley Luther, Yong Wang, David Alessi, Marc Berrill, Francesco Pedacci, Mario Marconi, Juan Chilla, Jorge Rocca (Dept. Electrical amp; Computer Engineering, Colorado State University)

14:24 GO2.003 Spatially Resolved Plasma Density Measurements in a Discharge Capillary

T. G. Jones, A. Ting, P. Sprangle (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC), D. Kaganovich (LET, Inc., Washington, DC), C. I. Moore (Code 8123, NRL, Washington, DC)

14:36 GO2.004 Effective coupling of ultra-intense laser pulse to funnel-mouthed plasma waveguides

Jianzhou Wu, James H. Cooley, Jr. Antonsen (Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics and Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742), Howard M. Milchberg (Institute for Physical Science and Technology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742)

14:48 GO2.005 3D Modeling of Laser Propagation in Ionizing Gas and Plasma*

J. Cooley (Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics (IREAP), University of Maryland, College Park, MD), Jr. Antonsen (IREAP, University of Maryland, College Park, MD), C. Huang, W. Mori (University of California, Los Angeles, CA)

15:00 GO2.006 Self phase modulation and coupling of intense laser pulses into plasma waveguides produced in clustered gases**

K.Y. Kim, H. Milchburg, V. Kumarappan, I. Alexeev*, A. Gupta, T.M. Antonsen (IPST and IREAP, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742)

15:12 GO2.007 Resonant Heating of a Cluster Plasma by Intense Laser Light

Thomas Antonsen (University of Maryland), Toshihiro Taguchi (Setsunan University), Ayush Gupta, Howard Milchberg (University of Maryland)

15:24 GO2.008 Streamerless Guided Electric Discharges Triggered by Femtosecond Laser Filaments

Daniel Gordon, Antonio Ting, Richard Hubbard (Naval Research Laboratory, Plasma Physics Division, Washington, DC 20375), Eldridge Briscoe (Research Support Instruments, Lanham, Maryland 20706), Theodore Jones (Naval Research Laboratory, Plasma Physics Division, Washington, DC 20375), Charles Manka (Research Support Instruments, Lanham, Maryland 20706), Steven Slinker (Naval Research Laboratory, Plasma Physics Division, Washington, DC 20375), A.P. Baronavski, H.D. Ladouceur (Naval Research Laboratory, Chemistry Division, Washington, DC 20375), P.W. Grounds (Naval Research Laboratory, Tactical Electronic Warfare Division, Washington, DC 20375), P.G. Girardi (Envisioneering, Inc., King George, Virginia 22485)

15:36 GO2.009 A new look at the nonlinear physics of Traveling Wave Tubes

J.G. Wohlbier, J.H. Booske, I. Dobson, A. Singh, J.E. Scharer (University of Wisconsin, Madison 53706)

15:48 GO2.010 Experimental observation and characterization of chaos in a driven TWT amplifier with delayed feedback

Sudeep Bhattacharjee, Chad Marchewka, John Booske (University of Wisconsin-Madison, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering), Nikita M. Ryskin (Saratov State University, Dept. of Nonlinear Physics)

16:00 GO2.011 Numerical model of the MELBA-C relativistic magnetron using 3D PIC

Peter Mardahl, Keith Cartwright, Andrew Greenwood, Michael Haworth, Lester Bowers, Tony Murphy, Thomas Spencer (Air Force Research Laboratory), Ronald Gilgenbach (University of Michigan), Mike Lopez (Univeristy of Michigan), Jack Watrous (NumerEx), John Luginsland (SAIC), Air Force Research Laboratory Team, University of Michigan Team, Numerex Team

16:12 GO2.012 A PIC-MCC Model for the Plasma Focused Electron Beam in the Pasotron

J. P. Verboncoeur (University of California - Berkeley), G. S. Nusinovich, Y. Carmel (University of Maryland)

16:24 GO2.013 Self-magnetic cusp limit in a highly bunched relativistic annular electron beam

Mark Hess, Chiping Chen (MIT - Plasma Science and Fusion Center)

16:36 GO2.014 Study on Slow-Wave Structure for Rippled-Wall Relativistic Backward Wave Oscillator

D. H. Kim, Y. B. Kang, G. S. Park (School of Physics, Seoul National Univ., Seoul, 151-742, Korea)

14:00 GM1.001 Ultrahigh-Pressure Metallic Hydrogen: Creation by Super-Intense Laser and Application to Pycnonuclear Fusion Studies

Setsuo Ichimaru (Department of Physics, The University of Tokyo)

14:25 GM1.002 Testing Astrophysics in the Lab: Simulations with the FLASH code

Vikram Dwarkadas (ASCI FLASH Center, University of Chicago)

14:50 GM1.003 Deuterium Equation-of-State Measurements with High Pressure Laser-Driven Shock Experiments*

A. N. Mostovych, J. W. Bates, D. Brown, J. H. Gardner (U.S. Naval Research Laboratory), M. Karasik (Affiliation), J. Oh (Research Support Instruments), A. J. Schmitt, A. L. Velikovich, J. Weaver (U.S. Naval Research Laboratory)

15:05 GM1.004 Jets in core-collapse supernovae and in high energy density laser hydrodynamic experiments

Alexei Khokhlov (The University of Chicago)

15:30 GM1.005 Laboratory simulations of supernova shockwave propagation

John Freddy Hansen, Michael John Edwards (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

15:55 GM1.006 Development of a Test Bed for Astrophysical Jet Hydrodynamics

J.P. Knauer, S. Sublett, T.J.B. Collins, A. Frank, I.V. Igumenshchev, D.D. Meyerhofer (Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester), A. Poludnenko (Inst. of Optics, U. of Rochester), J.M. Foster, P.A. Rosen (AWE), P. Keiter, B.H. Wilde (LANL), B. Blue, T.S. Perry, H.F. Robey (LLNL), A.M. Khokhlov (NRL), R.P. Drake (U. of Michigan)

16:10 GM1.007 Experiments to Produce Collapsing Radiative Shocks

A.B. Reighard (University of Michigan)

16:25 GM1.008 Effect of Initial Conditions on Compressible Rayleigh-Taylor Instability and Transition to Turbulence

Aaron Miles (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and the University of Maryland), John Edwards, Jeffrey Greenough (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

16:40 GM1.009 Shock propagation through multiphase media

R. J. R. Williams, D. L. Youngs (AWE plc, Aldermaston, UK)

16:55 GM1.010 Future Perspectives of Laboratory Plasma Astrophysics I: High-Energy- Density Plasma Experiment

R.P. Drake (U Michigan)

GP1.001 Education and Outreach

GP1.002 "Mr. Plasma": The New Focus on Plasma in MIT's Mr. Magnet Outreach Program

Paul Thomas, Paul Rivenberg (MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center)

GP1.003 The Wonders of Physics

Jim Reardon, Clint Sprott (Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin--Madison)

GP1.004 Education Demonstration Equipment

A. Nagy (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), R.L. Lee (General Atomics)

GP1.005 Promoting Pre-college Science Education - an Ever Expanding Program

R.L. Lee (GA), A. Nagy (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)

GP1.006 The Effects of Aperiodic Perturbation on the Last Good Surface of a Single-Null Divertor Tokamak

Joseph Jordan, Alkesh Punjabi, Halima Ali (Center for Fusion Research and Training, Hampton, VA 23668), Center for Fusion Research Team

GP1.007 Destruction of Last Good Surface of The Simple Map For Single-null Divertor Tokamaks

Genese Leach, Halima Ali, Alkesh Punjabi (Center for Fusion Research and Training, Hampton University, Hampton, VA 23668), Center for Fusion Research and Training Collaboration

GP1.008 Effects of Dipole Perturbation on Last Good Surface of a Single Null Divertor Tokomak

Yogesh Sharma, Halima Ali, Alkesh Punjabi (Center for Fusion Research and Training, Hampton University, Hampton, VA 23668), Center for Fusion Research and Training Team

GP1.009 Effects of Low MN Perturbation on Last Good Surface

Micaela Casas, Halima Ali, Alkesh Punjabi (Center for Fusion Research and Training, Hampton University, Hampton, VA 23668), Center for Fusion Research and Training Team

GP1.010 Undergraduate Research

GP1.011 Nicholas Christofilos and Astron: The History of a Plasma Physics Pioneer

Elisheva R. Coleman (History Department, Princeton University), S.A. Cohen (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), M.S. Mahoney (History Department, Princeton University)

GP1.012 Calculation of atomic electron velocity distribution functions for further usage in evaluation of ionization cross sections in ion-atom collisions

A. Y. Bin-Nun (Yeshiva University), I. D. Kaganovich (Plasma Physics Laboratory)

GP1.013 Calculation of ionization cross sections in ion-atom collisions

S. R. Kecskemeti (Michigan State University), I. D. Kaganovich (Plasma Physics Laboratory)

GP1.014 Electron Cyclotron Wave Propagation in Steep Gradient Regions,

J.A. Baumgaertel (University of Washington, Seattle), R.I. Pinsker (General Atomics)

GP1.015 Investigation of Homoclinic Tangles in Tokamaks

J.A. Carter (UNC-Chapel Hill), R.K.W. Roeder (Cornell), T.E. Evans (General Atomics)

GP1.016 Non-integrable Single-Particle Orbits in a High-Intensity

Matthew Neeley, Hong Qin, Ronald C. Davidson (Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08543)

GP1.017 Determining the Current Drive Profile Using New Modulation Techniques

W.A. Cox (State University of New York at Buffalo), C.C. Petty, T.C. Luce (GA), M.A. Makowski (LLNL)

GP1.018 Parameter Dependence of Drift Mode Transport Model for Tokamaks

M. Lindsey, G. Bateman, A. H. Kritz (Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA), P. Strand, J. Weiland (Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenberg Sweden)

GP1.019 Nonlinear Compton Scattering in a High-Intensity Laser Field

Jeremy Brown (LLNL & PPPL), Winthrop Brown, Frederic Hartemann (LLNL)

GP1.020 ZEUS-2D Simulations of Laser-Driven Radiative Shock Experiments

D.R. Leibrandt, R.P. Drake (Univ. of Michigan), J.M. Stone (Princeton U.)

GP1.021 Investigation of Current Sheet's Fine Structure by Varying Plasma Density

Dusling K., Yamada M., Ji H., Stoltzfus-Dueck T., Terry S. (MRX (PPPL))

GP1.022 Theoretical study of the influence of electron distribution functions on x-ray line polarization in high-temperature plasmas

Nicholas Ouart, Alla Shlyaptseva (University of Nevada, Reno)

GP1.023 Finite Element Computations of Magnetic Field Perturbations in the NSTX Vacuum Region

Edward Gorcenski, Alexander Pletzer, Jonathan Menard (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)

GP1.024 Viewing System Design for Target Fabrication Facility

E. Roesler, R.P. Drake, K.K. Dannenberg, A.B. Reighard, C.C. Kuranz, E.C. Harding (U. Michigan)

GP1.025 Improved AFM Mapping of ICF Target Surfaces

D.K. Olson (Brigham Young University), T. Drake, D. Frey, H. Huang, R.B. Stephens (General Atomics)

GP1.026 Development of an Electrostatic Dust Detector for use in a Tokamak Reactor

A. Bader (The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, New York), C.H. Skinner, L.A. Roquemore, S.W. Langish (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)

GP1.027 Tritium Beta Imaging

Justin Lopina (PPPL), Tritium Group Team

GP1.028

GP1.029 Development of a Digital Ground Fault Monitoring System for NCSX

Justin Peel, Hans Schneider (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)

GP1.030 Open Channel Flow in Liquid Gallium

Noam Katz (Princeton University), Hantao Ji (Princeton Plasma Physics Lab)

GP1.031 Torque Measurement and Ekman Effects in Taylor-Couette Flow

R. Hays, H. Ji, F. Chen (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)

GP1.032 Initial results from the Rotating Wall Machine

Sarah Angelini, W. Bergerson, G. Fiksel, C.B. Forest, D. Hannum, R.D. Kendrick, J.S. Sarff (UW-Madison)

GP1.033 Electron Velocity Distribution Function Measurements in a Compact Helicon Plasma Source

F. W. Doss, E. Z. Morgan, R. Murphy, R. Hardin, C. Biloiu, E. E. Scime (West Virginia University)

GP1.034 Design of an electron injector for the Columbia Non-neutral Torus

Richard Chasen Spero (Middlebury College), T. Sunn Pedersen, J.P. Kremer (Columbia University)

GP1.035 Construction of a Gas Jet Plasma Source

M. Blunt, A. Bowman, R. Williams (Florida A. and M. University)

GP1.036 Construction of a Plasma Shutter for Shortening Laser Pulses

M. Brown, A. Bowman, R. Williams (Florida A. and M. University)

GP1.037 Experimental investigations of dust levitation in a DC glow discharge

Niraj Sheth (West Windsor-Plainsboro High School), Christina Behrend (The Peddie School), Feng Jiang (Bard College), Andrew Post-Zwicker (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)

GP1.038 Design and Construction of a Mach Probe for Measuring Plasma Velocity in Laboratory Plasma Experiments

Erik Harding Dies (The Cooper Union), Scott Hsu (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

GP1.039 Plasma diagnostic circuits

Joseph Allen, Christopher Watts (New Mexico Tech)

GP1.040 Optical Tomography Diagnostics on an FRC Plasma

Cameron Bass (MIT), Matthew Leonard (University of Texas at Dallas)

GP1.041 Measurements of Low Frequency Electromagnetic Instabilities

Brendan McGeehan, Anna Zaniewski, Costel Biloiu, Earl Scime (West Virginia University)

GP1.042 Quiet time imaging of the terrestrial magnetosphere: neutral atom emission and ion temperature structure

Anna Zaniewski, Earl Scime (West Virginia University), Michelle Thomsen (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Ruth Skoug (Los Alamos Naional Laboratory), Amy Keesee (West Virginia University), Eric Edlund (Cal-State Chico)

GP1.043 Design of a 4m axial probe system for Alpha

Ivana Gorgievska, Adam Searl, Christopher Watts (New Mexico Tech)

GP1.044 Development of a Fast Ion Energy Analyzer

W. C. Young, P. M. Bellan (Caltech)

GP1.045 Design of an Improved 3-D Probe Assembly and Drive for the RSX Plasma

Michael Kozar, Ivo Furno, Tom Intrator, Kit Werley, Emma Torbert (LANL)

GP1.046 Overview of Diagnostics on the Reconnection Scaling Experiment

Erik Hemsing, Ivo Furno, Thomas Intrator (Los Alamos National Laboratory), P-24 RSX Team

GP1.047 Optical Measurements of Plasmas Using Schlieren

J. Martinez, A. Bowman, Ronald Williams (Florida A. and M. University)

GP1.048 High-Speed Scintillator for X-Ray Detection in Spheromak Plasma

E. Granstedt, P. M. Bellan (Caltech)

GP1.049 Design of a neutron profile diagnostic for NSTX

A. Herr, A. L. Roquemore, D. Darrow (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)

GP1.050 A Singular Value Decomposition Method for Inverting Line Integrated Electron Density Measurements in Magnetically Confined Plasma

Christopher Carey, Furno Ivo (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

GP1.051 Characteristics of the \emphm=1 Diocotron Mode in a Trapped Toroidal Electron Plasma

M. A. Growdon, M. L. Milne, M. R. Stoneking (Department of Physics, Lawrence University, Appleton, WI 54911)

GP1.052 Correlation Measurements of Edge Turbulence in Plasmas

Andrew Collette (University of Rochester), Mark Fassler (Colorado State University), Walter Gekelman, Troy Carter, Pat Pribyl (University of California, Los Angeles)

GP1.053 RF Absorption in Alcator C-Mod Plasmas

D.J. Andelin (Brigham Young University), J.E. Rice, M.J. Greenwald, E.S. Marmar (MIT-PSFC)

GP1.054 Field Reversed Configuration and Spheromaks

GP1.055 TCS Overview and Vacuum System Upgrade

K. E. Miller, H. Y. Guo, A. L. Hoffman, R. D. Milroy, Z. A. Pietrzyk, J. T. Slough (Redmond Plasma Physics Laboratory, University of Washington.)

GP1.056 Sustainment of Elongated FRCs with localized Rotating Magnetic Field (RMF) Current Drive

H.Y. Guo, A.L. Hoffman, Z.A. Pietrzyk (University of Washington)

GP1.057 Edge Driven RMF Current Drive in FRCs

Richard Milroy, Kenneth Miller (RPPL, University of Washington)

GP1.058 Power Balance and Impurity Studies in TCS

J. A. Grossnickle, Z. A. Pietrzyk, G. C. Vlases (University of Washington - RPPL)

GP1.059 FRC Electric Field and Temperature Measurements in RMF Sustained Discharges

S. P. Andreason, J.T. Slough (Redmond Plasma Physics Laboratory, University of Washington)

GP1.060 Angular momentum conservation as stabilizer for flowing plasma equilibria

Loren Steinhauer (University of Washington), Preston Geren (Geren Consulting Services)

GP1.061 The RMF penetration and ion rotation in Rotamak plasma

Fangchuan Zhong, Tian-Sen Huang, Yuri Petrov (Prairie View Aamp;M University, Prairie View, TX 77446)

GP1.062 High harmonic frequency oscillations of magnetic field in Rotamak

Yuri Petrov, Tian-Sen Huang, Fangchuan Zhong (Prairie View Aamp;M University, Prairie View, TX 77446)

GP1.063 Spheromak merging at SSX-FRC

C. D. Cothran, J. Fung, M. R. Brown (Swarthmore College), M. J. Schaffer (GA), E. Belova (PPPL)

GP1.064 Numerical studies of counter-helicity spheromak merging and FRC formation

E. V. Belova, R. C. Davidson (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), C. D. Cothran, M. R. Brown (Swarthmore College), M. J. Schaffer (General Atomics)

GP1.065 Effects of elongation and angular momentum on the dynamics inside the FRC

Alexandra Landsman, Samuel Cohen (PPPL, Princeton University), Mark Edelman (Courant Institue, NYU), George Zaslavsky (Courant Institute, NYU)

GP1.066 FRX-L Research Status and Plans

G. A. Wurden, T.P. Intrator, J.M. Taccetti, I.G. Furno, S.C. Hsu, S.Y. Zhang (Los Alamos National Laboratory), J.H. Degnan, C. Grabowski, E.L. Ruden (Air Force Research Laboratory, Albuquerque), Magnetized Target Fusion Collaboration

GP1.067 Formation of high density field-reversed configuration plasmas

Shouyin Zhang, G. A. Wurden, J. M. Taccetti, T. P. Intrator, W. J. Waganaar (Los Alamos National Labotaory, Los Alamos, NM 87545), C. Grabowski, E. L. Ruden (Air Force Research Laboratory, Albuquerque, NM 87117), I. Furno, S. C. Hsu, E. M. Tejero (Los Alamos National Labotaory, Los Alamos, NM 87545), MTF Team/ LANL Team, AFRL Team

GP1.068 Magnetic Flux retention of FRX-L high-density field-reversed configurations

J. M. Taccetti, S. Y. Zhang, T. P. Intrator, G. A. Wurden, W. J. Waganaar, I. Furno, S. C. Hsu, E. M. Tejero (Los Alamos National Laboratory), C. Grabowski, E. L. Ruden (Air Force Research Laboratory), Los Alamos National Laboratory Collaboration, Air Force Research Laboratory Collaboration

GP1.069 Control of Axial motion on Field Reversed Configuration Plasmas by Resistive Metal Liner

Takahashi Tsutomu, Fujino Toshiyuki (College of Science and Technology, Nihon University), Asai Tomohiko (aist), Nogi Yasuyuki (College of Science and Technology, Nihon University), NUCTE Team

GP1.070 Time evolution of separatrix shapes and internal structures on field-reversed configuration plasma

Hiroshi Gota, Takahashi Tsutomu, Yasuyuki Nogi (Collage of Science and Technology, Nihon University)

GP1.071 Ion Ring Injection into a Mock FRC

J.B. Greenly, W.J. Podulka, A.V. Gretchikha, D.D. Lee (Cornell University)

GP1.072 Plasma Diamagnetic Measurements in FIREX

W.J. Podulka, J.B. Greenly, A.V. Gretchikha, D.D. Lee (Cornell University)

GP1.073 Scaling Properties of the Ion Ring - Alfven Wave Instability

A.V. Gretchikha, J.B. Greenly, W.J. Podulka (Cornell University)

GP1.074 Injection of Neutralized Ion Beams as a Possible Heating, Refueling, and Current Source in FRC Plasmas

E.H. Trask, E.P. Garate, W.W. Heidbrink (UC Irvine)

GP1.075 First Plasma Results from the HIT-SI Spheromak

P. E. Sieck, W. T. Hamp, V. A. Izzo, T. R. Jarboe, B. A. Nelson, R. G. O'Neill, A. J. Redd, R. J. Smith (University of Washington)

GP1.076 Magnetohydrodynamic simulations of Steady Inductive Helicity Injection

V.A. Izzo, T.R. Jarboe, P.E. Sieck, B.A. Nelson, A.J. Redd, J.A. Rogers (University of Washington), HIT Team

GP1.077 MHD Simulation of the HIT-SI Experiment

George Marklin (5515 Chesapeake Place, Sugar Land, Texas 77479)

GP1.078 Improved Confinement in the SSPX Spheromak

H.S. McLean, S. Woodruff, D.N. Hill, E.B. Hooper, R. Bulmer, R.D. Wood (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), SSPX Team

GP1.079 Field generation and sustainment and their effects on energy transport in SSPX

E B Hooper, R H Bulmer, B I Cohen, R H Cohen, D N Hill, L L Lodestro, H S McLean, J M Moller, L D Pearlstein, D D Ryutov, B I Stallard, R D Wood, S Woodruff (LLNL)

GP1.080 Coaxial Plasma Gun and Power Supply Improvements for SSPX

B.W. Stallard, H.S. McLean, S. Woodruff, R.D. Wood (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94551 USA)

GP1.081 Simulation of Spheromak Confinement Physics Using NIMROD*

B.I. Cohen, R.H. Cohen, T.K. Fowler, D.D. Ryutov, S. Woodruff (U. California LLNL, Livermore, CA 94550), C.R. Sovinec, G.A. Cone (U. Wisconsin,Madison, WI 53076)

GP1.082 Improved understanding of SSPX formation, sustainment and helicity balance.

C.T. Holcomb (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), T.R. Jarboe (University of Washington), D.N. Hill, S. Woodruff (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

GP1.083 Correlation between CORSICA inferred magnetic flux surfaces and the onset of toroidal modes in SSPX

Simon Woodruff, David Hill, Harry McLean, Bick Hooper, Barry Stallard, Bruce Cohen, Maxim Umansky (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

GP1.084 Using controlled magnetic perturbations to study the plasma confinement in a spheromak

J.T. Goetz (UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90024), R.H. Bulmer, B.I. Cohen, D.N. Hill, E.B. Hooper, D.D. Ryutov, M. Umansky, R.D. Wood (LLNL, Livermore, CA 94551)

GP1.085 Investigations of plasma dynamics in SSPX using high-speed imaging

C. A. Romero-Talamás, P. M. Bellan (Caltech), SSPX Team

GP1.086 Evidence of Correlated Turbulent Signatures in Magnetic Field and Light Emission Fluctuations at SSPX

Ephrem D. Mezonlin, Kyron M. Williams, Nirmol K. Podder, Brandon A. Alexander, Joseph A. JohnsonIII (CeNNAs/Florida Aamp; M University), David N. Hill, Harry S. McLean, Reg D. Wood, Simon Woodruff (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), CeNNAs/Florida Aamp; M University Team, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Team

GP1.087 A Uniform Characterization of Turbulent Signatures in Fusion and Weakly Ionized Plasmas

Kyron Williams, Ephrem-Denis Mezonlin, Nirmol Podder, Joseph Johnson III (CeNNAs/Florida Aamp;M University), David Hill, Harry McLean (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), SSPX Collaboration

GP1.088 Isotopic Exchange Experiments in the SSPX

R.D. Wood, D. Ryutov, D.N. Hill, H.S. McLean, S. Woodruff (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), SSPX Team

GP1.089 Plasma Fueling and Density Control in the SSPX Spheromak

D. N. Hill, R. D. Wood, H.S. McLean (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

GP1.090 Time-Resolved Density Profiles With Ultrashort Pulse Reflectometry

C.W. Domier, Jr. Luhmann (UC Davis), Y. Roh (Soongsil University, Korea), S.H. Lee (Inha University, Korea), S. Woodruff, D.N. Hill, E.B. Hooper (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.)

GP1.091 Galerkin MHD modeling of Spheromaks

Edward C. Morse (University of California, Berkeley)

GP1.092 Lambda Probe Measurements of Laboratory Spheromaks

E. Jorne, P.M. Bellan, S.C. Hsu, C. Moynihan (Caltech)

GP1.093 Visualising Plasma Flow in Current-carrying Magnetic Flux Tubes

Setthivoine You, Paul M. Bellan (Dept. of Applied Physics, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125)

GP1.094 Controlled Ramp-down of Decaying Spheromak Plasmas

Giovanni A. Cone, Carl R. Sovinec (University of Wisconsin--Madison)

GP1.095 Merging and Injection of Compact Torus Propagating in Curved and Linear Drift Tubes

M NAGATA, M NOMURA, N FUKUMOTO, T UYAMA (Graduate School of Engineering, Himeji Institute of Technology)

GP1.096 Effects of Initial Solenoid Field on SCT Formation

Robert D Horton, David Q Hwang, Stephen J Howard, Russell W Evans, Samuel J Brockington (University of California, Davis), Department of Applied Science Team

GP1.097 Magnetic Reconnection

GP1.098 Evolution of Electron Temperature in Current Sheets Formed in Magnetic Fields with X-lines

Gennadii Voronov, Natalia Kyrie, Anna Frank (A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia)

GP1.099 Ion acceleration and heating characteristics of magnetic reconnection in TS-3 merging experiment

Yukihiro Murata, Takuro Igarashi (Dept. of Electrical Eng., University of Tokyo), Eiichiro Kawamori, Yasushi Ono (University of Tokyo)

GP1.100 Investigation of fast magnetic reconnection in MRX

M. Yamada, H. Ji, R. Kulsrud, A. Kuritsyn, Y. Ren, T. Stoltzfus-Dueck, S. Terry (Affiliation), S. Zweben (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ 08543)

GP1.101 Optical Studies of the Neutral Sheet Physics on MRX

Aleksey Kuritsyn, Hantao Ji, Steve Terry, Yang Ren, Masaaki Yamada (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ 08543), Fred Levinton (Nova Photonics, Princeton, NJ 08543)

GP1.102 Study of High Frequency Magnetic Fluctuations in the current Sheet in the MRX

Yang Ren, Hantao Ji, Russell Kulsrud, stephen Terry, Masaaki Yamada (PPPL, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08540)

GP1.103 Investigation of electron dynamics in the MRX neutral sheet using new diagnostics

T. Stoltzfus-Dueck, K. Dusling, H. Ji, A. Kuritsyn, Y. Ren, S. Terry, M. Yamada (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), D. Stutman (Johns Hopkins University)

GP1.104 Specialized probe measurements characterizing ion flows and electron distributions during magnetic reconnection in VTF

J. Dorris, J. Egedal, W. Fox, K. Shadman, M. Porkolab (Plasma Science Fusion Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology), A. Fasoli (CRPP-EPFL, Lausanne Switzerland)

GP1.105 Laboratory study of Fast Collision-less Magnetic Reconnection, relevant to recent satellite observations in the Earth’s magneto tail

W. Fox, J. Egedal, J. Dorris, M. Porkolab (Plasma Science Fusion Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology), M. Oieroset (University of California, Berkeley), A. Fasoli (CRPP-EPFL, Lausanne Switzerland)

GP1.106 Nonlinear Dynamics of the Sawtooth Instability and its Diamagnetic Stabilization: Results from a Toroidal Hall MHD Simulation

Z. W. Ma, A. Bhattacharjee, C. S. Ng (Center for Magnetic Reconnection Studies, Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH 03824)

GP1.107 Solving Elliptic Problems Using the Magnetic Reconnection Code

K. Germaschewski, A. Bhattacharjee, C. S. Ng (Center for Magnetic Reconnection Studies, Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH 03824), T. Linde, L. Malyshkin, R. Rosner (Center for Magnetic Reconnection Studies, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60638), F. Dobrian, D. Keyes, B. Smith (TOPS Group)

GP1.108 Two-dimensional Reconnection Dynamics Using Particle-In-Cell and Hall MHD Simulations: A Comparative Study

N. Bessho, A. Bhattacharjee (Center for Magnetic Reconnection Studies, Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH 03824), B. Chandran (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242)

GP1.109 Driven reconnection studies using a collisionless fluid closure model

A. Y. Aydemir (Institute for Fusion Studies, the University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712), J. J. Ramos (Plasma Science and Fusion Center, MIT, Cambridge MA 02139)

GP1.110 \delta \! f Simulation of Collisionless Tearing Modes

Weigang Wan, Yang Chen, Scott Parker (University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309)

GP1.111 Transition From Single Fluid To Pure Electron MHD Regime Of Tearing Instability

V.V. Mirnov, C.C. Hegna, S.C. Prager (University of Wisconsin, Madison)

GP1.112 Three-dimensional reconnection: propagation in the current direction and current sheet structure

Paolo Ricci (INFM and Dipartimento di Energetica, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy), Giovanni Lapenta (Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM), Jeremiah Brackbill (Mathematics and Statistics, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM)

GP1.113 Singular structure of magnetic islands resulting from reconnection

B.D. Jemella, M.A. Shay, J.F. Drake (University of Maryland, College Park, MD), B.N. Rogers (Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH)

GP1.114 Current-Sheet Formation Near a Hyperbolic Magnetic Neutral Line

Nasser Al-Salti (graduate student), Bhimsen Shivamoggi (professor), University of Central Florida Team

GP1.115 Fast magnetic reconnection via jets and current micro-sheets

Paul Watson (Center for Magnetic Reconnection Studies, Institute for Fusion Studies, University of Texas at Austin), Ian Craig (Department of Mathematics, University of Waikato, New Zealand)

GP1.116 Turbulent Magnetic Reconnection

P Cassak, J. F. Drake, M. A. Shay (University of Maryland), E. Vishniac (Johns Hopkins University)

GP1.117 Hall Mediated Reconnection in Systems with Wide Current Sheets

Michael Shay, James Drake (University of Maryland), Barrett Rogers (Dartmouth College), Michael Swisdak (University of Maryland)

GP1.118 Collisionless Plasma Dynamics with Electron Inertia and Parallel Electron Compressibility

Stefan Mancas (graduate student), Bhimsen Shivamoggi (professor), University of Central Florida Team

GP1.119 Forced magnetic reconnection in the inviscid Taylor problem

Andrew Cole, Richard Fitzpatrick (Center for Magnetic Reconnection Studies, Institute for Fusion Studies, Department of Physics, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712)

GP1.120 Wave driven reconnection in the Taylor problem

Richard Fitzpatrick (IFS, UT Austin)

GP1.121 Magnetic reconnection about a X-point with no guide field

Francesco Porcelli, Gian Luca Delzanno (Burning Plasma Research Group, Istituto Nazionale Fisica della Materia (INFM), Politecnico di Torino.)

GP1.122 Space and Astrophysical Plasmas

GP1.123 3D modeling of the earth's ionosphere

J A Fedder (LET, Inc.), J D Huba, G Joyce (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory)

GP1.124 Auroral Transition Layers and Electron Holes in Limiting Magnetization Regimes

David L. Newman, Martin V. Goldman, Robert E. Ergun, Laila Andersson (University of Colorado at Boulder)

GP1.125 Diffusion and structure of meteor trails in the E-region ionosphere

Yakov S. Dimant, Meers M. Oppenheim, Tengfei Lin, Lars P. Dyrud (Boston University)

GP1.126 RF-Ionosphere Interactions at High Latitudes

J. P. Sheerin (Eastern Michigan Univ.)

GP1.127 Dromions as a paradigm for nonlinear coherent structures in ionospheric plasmas

A. Sen (IPR, Bhat, Gandhinagar, India), S.S. Ghosh, G.S. Lakhina (IIG, Mumbai, India)

GP1.128 Particle-in-cell simulations of Alfven-cyclotron wave-particle interactions

S. Peter Gary, Kazumi Nishimura (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545), Shinji Saito (Toyama University, Toyama, Japan)

GP1.129 Resonant Modes and Ion Acceleration in Density-Depleted Plasma Cavities

B. C. Ross, A. K. Ram, A. Bers (Plasma Science amp; Fusion Center, M.I.T.)

GP1.130 Alfven solitons created by the ponderomotive force of the lower hybrid waves

Defne Ucer, Vitali Shapiro (Physics Department UCSD, La Jolla)

GP1.131 Dynamics of the Firehose Instability in Magnetic Dipoles

Bai-Yu Xu, Juhyung Kim, H. V. Wong, W. Horton, Institute for Fusion Studies Team

GP1.132 Predictive Modeling of Storms and Substorms

S. Seibert, W. Horton (IFS), I. Doxas (CIM), Insitute for Fusion Studies Collaboration

GP1.133 A new model of thin current sheets based on quasi-adiabatic ion dynamics

M.I. Sitnov, P.N. Guzdar, M Swisdak (IREAP, University of Maryland)

GP1.134 Ballooning Instability in the Near-Earth Magnetotail: Theory and Simulation

Ping Zhu, Amitava Bhattacharjee (Space Science Center, University of New Hampshire), Zhiwei Ma (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Iowa)

GP1.135 Numerical study of magnetic helicity injection into the Earth's magnetosphere

Takahiro Miyoshi (Graduate School of Science, Hiroshima University), Kanya Kusano (Graduate School of Advanced Sciences of Matter, Hiroshima University)

GP1.136 X-ray Emission from Planets Venus and Mars. Theoretical Model and Numerical Simulations.

Paul Bryans (Rutherford Appleton Lab, Oxfordshire, UK), Kevin Quest (Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, UCSD, La Jolla, CA 92093), Vitali Shapiro (Physics Department, UCSD, La Jolla, CA 92093), Robert Bingham, Martin Torney (Rutherford Appleton Lab, Oxfordshire, UK)

GP1.137 Nonlinear development of strong current-driven instabilities and selective acceleration of ^3He ions

Mieko Toida, Hayato Okumura (Nagoya University, Department of Physics, Nagoya 464-8602, Japan)

GP1.138 Boundary Conditions for Alfven Waves in the Solar Corona

J.J. Podesta, Eliezer Hameiri (Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University)

GP1.139 Relativistic proton acceleration by magnetosonic shock waves

Vitali Shapiro, Defne Ucer (Physics Department UCSD, La Jolla)

GP1.140 Statistical studies of relativistic ions incessantly accelerated by an oblique shock wave

SHUNSUKE USAMI, YUKIHARU OHSAWA (Nagoya University, Department of Physics, Nagoya 464-8602, Japan)

GP1.141 Relativistic collisionless shocks: shock build-up, B-field structure, and accelerated particles

L. O. Silva, R. A. Fonseca (GoLP/IST, Portugal), J. Tonge, W. B. Mori (UCLA), M. Medvedev (UKansas)

GP1.142 Generation of large scale magnetic field by accelerated particles in strong shocks

V. Rozanov, P.H. Diamond, M.A. Malkov (University of California San Diego)

GP1.143 Self-Consistent Mean Field Theory in Weakly Ionized Gas

Nicolas Leprovost (Groupe Instabilité et Turbulence, CEA/DSM/DRF-91191 Gif sur Yvette Cedex, France ECAM/SPEC,), Eun-jin Kim (Department of physics, University of California, San DieCA 92093-0319, USAgo, La Jolla,)

GP1.144 Suppression of turbulent diffusion of magnetic field in MHD and its implication for interface dynamo

Yanglee Ko, Eun-jin Kim, P.H. Diamond (University of California-San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0319 USA)

GP1.145 On the saturated state of isotropic MHD turbulence

A.A. Schekochihin, S.C. Cowley, S.F. Taylor (Imperial College London), J.L. Maron (U. of Rochester), J.C. McWilliams (UCLA)

GP1.146 Hydrodynamic Instability of Ionization Fronts in HII Regions

Akira Mizuta (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University), Jave Kane, Bruce Remington, Dmitri Ryutov (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), Hideaki Takabe (Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University)

GP1.147 Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence in Supernova Remnants

Steven Spangler (University of Iowa)

GP1.148 On why the supernova remnant RX J 1713.7-3946 can be a proton cosmic ray accelerator

L. Andreev, M.A. Malkov, P.H. Diamond (University of California San Diego), R.Z. Sagdeev (University of Maryland)

GP1.149 A Plasma Mechanism Explaining the Asymmetric X-ray Emission from the Supernova Remnant PKS1209-52.

Barry Kellett (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Chilton, Didcot, Oxon., OX11 0QX, U.K.), Robert Bingham (AffiliationRutherford Appleton Laboratory, Chilton, Didcot, Oxon., OX11 0QX, U.K.), Paul Bryans (Affiliation] Dept. of Physics, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, G4 0NG, U.K.), Martin Torney, Hugh Summers (Dept. of Physics, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, G4 0NG, U.K.), Vitali Shapiro (Dept. of Physics, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92091, USA.), Daniel Spicer (NASA Center for Computational Sciences, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD 20771, USA.)

GP1.150 Kinetic Effects on the Magnetorotational Instability and Alfvén Wave Turbulence

G.W. Hammett, P. Sharma (Princeton Univ. PPPL), W. Dorland (U. Maryland), S.C. Cowley (Imperial College London), E. Quataert (U.C. Berkeley)

GP1.151 Severe Limitations and Nature of Axisymmetric Modes in Thin Accretion Disks

E.A. Keyes, B. Coppi (M.I.T.)

GP1.152 Non-Viscous Transport of Angular Momentum and Non-Linear Model Equations to Remove the Singularities of Optimal Bending Modes in Accretion Disks

P.S. Coppi (Yale Univ.), B. Coppi (M.I.T.)

GP1.153 Plasma and Gaseous Accretion Disks: Differences and Similarities of Relevant Equilibria

G. Bertin (Univ. of Milano), B. Coppi (M.I.T.)

GP1.154 Laboratory Plasma Astrophysics

GP1.155 Interaction of a Supernova Shock with an Interstellar cloud*

B. Blue, F. Hansen, H. Robey (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), A. Miles (University of Maryland), R. Klein, C. McKee (University of California Berkeley)

GP1.156 Collapsing Radiative Shocks in Xenon Gas on the Omega Laser

A.B. Reighard, R.P. Drake, K.K. Dannenberg, D. Kremer, C.C. Kuranz, P. Susalla, M. Grosskopf, E.C. Harding, R. Gabl, D. Liebrandt, E. Roesler (U. MI.), S.G. Glendinning, T.S. Perry, B.A. Remington, R.J. Wallace, D.D. Ryutov, J. Greenough (LLNL), J. Knauer, T. Boehley (LLE), S. Bouquet (CEA Bruyeres), M. Koenig, T. Vinci (Ecole Polytechnique)

GP1.157 Recent Experimental Results and Modelling of High-Mach-Number Jets and the Transition to Turbulence

Paula A. Rosen, J. M. Foster, M. J. Taylor (AWE Aldermaston, Reading, UK), B. H. Wilde, P. A. Keiter, R. F. Coker (Los Alamos National Laboratory), T. S. Perry (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), A. M. Khokhlov (Naval Research Laboratory), G. R. Bennett, D. B. Sinars, R. B. Campbell, T. A. Mehlhorn (Sandia National Laboratory, Albuquerque)

GP1.158 Design of experiments to assess preheat in decelerating interface experiments

C. C. Kuranz, R. P. Drake, D. J. Kremer, K. K. Dannenberg (U. Michigan), H. F. Robey, B. A. Remington, J. Edwards (LLNL), T. Boehly, J. Knauer (LLE)

GP1.159 Simulations of the Effects of Different Drive Conditions on Direct-Drive Jet Experiments

Robert Coker, Bernie Wilde (Los Alamos National Laboratory, X-2, MS T087), Paula Rosen (AWE, Aldermaston, UK)

GP1.160 Design of the Madison Dynamo Experiment

R.D. Kendrick, R.A. Bayliss, C.B. Forest, M.D. Nornberg, R. O'Connell, E.J. Spence (University of Wisconsin--Madison)

GP1.161 The Inductive Response of a Conducting Double Vortex to an Applied Magnetic Field

E.J. Spence, R.A. Bayliss, C.B. Forest, R.D. Kendrick, M.D. Nornberg, R. O'Connell (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

GP1.162 Magnetic Eigenmode Analysis of the Madison Dyanmo Experiment

M.D. Nornberg, R.A. Bayliss, C.B. Forest, R.D. Kendrick, R. O'Connell, E.J. Spence (University of Wisconsin--Madison)

GP1.163 Laboratory Measurements of Shear Alfvén Wave Fields, Ion Drifts, and Density Profile Modification

Nathan Palmer, Walter Gekelman (UCLA)

GP1.164 Nonlinear Interactions Between Shear Alfvén waves on LaPD

B. Brugman, T. A. Carter, P. Pribyl (Department of Physics and Astronomy, UC Los Angeles), W. Dorland (Department of Physics, University of Maryland), E. Quataert (Department of Astronomy, UC Berkeley)

GP1.165 Global Mode Structure of Curvature and Rotation Driven Interchange

Benjamin Levitt, Blake Shaw, Michael Mauel (Columbia University)

GP1.166 2D Mapping and LIF Tomography of an Expanding Magnetoplasma

C. Biloiu, C. Compton, R. Hardin, A. Keesee, B. McGeehan, E. Scime, X. Sun (Physics Department, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 26506-6315)

GP1.167 Status and Plans of the Flowing Magnetized Plasma (FMP) Experiment at LANL

S. C. Hsu, Z. Wang, K. Noguchi, P. D. Beinke, M. W. Martin (LANL)